We seek a Lecturer in Art Curating, with an active current and future profile of curatorial activity and/or exhibition-making. Your approach to curating will be informed by research of the highest quality, which may relate to the art of any time, place, or medium, and may be disseminated in various formats (such as exhibitions, catalogues, academic publications, or digital platforms).
Drawing on your professional expertise, you will play a leading role in the future development of our BA in Curating and Art History, and in the creation of new postgraduate modules and programmes in Art Curating. You will work closely with our existing museum and gallery partners, and nurture new student-focussed collaborations in the sector.
Skills, Experience & Qualifications:
You will have a PhD in History of Art or equivalent professional experience
You will have specialist knowledge of curating and/or exhibition histories
You will have significant experience as a curator
You will have an appropriate academic teaching qualification or a willingness to complete the Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice
You will be able to design and deliver teaching material across a range of modules and programmes and demonstrate evidence of successful teaching and supervision within a Higher Education environment
You will have highly developed oral and written communication skills
You will have a commitment to high quality, and be able to display creativity, initiative, and judgement
You will demonstrate a collaborative approach
You will show commitment through the undertaking of administration duties
Department: History of Art
Salary: £43,155 – £52,841 per year
Contract status: Open
Hours of work: Full-time
Based at: University of York campus (with some remote working options available)
Interview date: Wednesday 26 July
Posted Date: 15/05/2023
Apply by: 11/06/2023
Please direct informal enquiries to Professor Liz Prettejohn, liz.prettejohn@york.ac.uk
